Posts by ajlynco

Quote: Originally Posted by nova022  You will never introduce new chickens into your flock without some pecking going on, that is just the nature of chicken life.  They have to establish a new pecking...

Hi folks, I need some advise. I have 5 Easter Eggers that are 10 weeks old and I'm wanting to integrate them with the 11 older girls (15 months) I have. My questions are : how do I keep each group from eating each others designated...

Quote: Originally Posted by armorfirelady  I have 4 hens and normally only get 3 eggs a day. After asking on here I got all the eggs together and matched them up. I had 4 different sized/colored eggs. That's how I...

I have 6 black stars and only 5 are laying. Does anyone know a good way to determine which hen isn't laying?

I have 6 black stars and 5 California whites.Tthey're 14 months old and healthy as can be. Tha most eggs I've ever collected from them is 10, 5 brown and 5 white. How can I determine which black star isn't laying?

I'd like to set up some electric netteing in my yard to keep the girls from destroying the planters and garden. I'll be taking it down to mow the yard but, otherwise, it'll be up the rest of the time so the chooks can free range. What...

I have 14 Easter Eggers that are 3 weeks old, and 11 older chooks that are 14 months old. Soon it'll be time to move the babies outside and I'd like to incorporate them with the older gals ASAP. I'll be building a grow out pen up...

I currently have 11 hens that are 13 months old and 2 weeks ago I recieved 15, 1 day old Easter Eggers.I only want to keep 4-5 chicks so in a couple of months I'll be rehoming the rest of the newbies. I have a couple of...

G'mornin folks, I need some input from some fellow chickeneers. I currently have a flock of 11 chooks a little over a year old. 6 Black Stars and 5 California Whites. A nice, peaceful hendom. I'm getting 4 Easter Eggers to add to the...

Hi folks, I've recently returned to BYC (after a 3 month hiatus) to find the OT thread gone. Has it been continued under another title, is this thread the replacement? Also, I know Bee was going to start her own website and write a...